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PHOTO GALLERY: Epps Memorial Library construction nearing finish line
Work is in progress on the exterior and interior of the new Epps Memorial Library and is expected…
Teacher of Week
Sanchez passing on spark of curiosity to his students
When David Sanchez walks into his classroom at Singer High School, he’s not just teaching business or robotics…
Crime
UPDATE: Suspect in fatal shooting of 14-year-old not talking
A GoFundMe and other fundraisers have been launched to help cover funeral expenses for a 14-year-old Lake Arthur…
Local News
Hackberry carbon sequestration project draws praise, ire
By Ashlyn Little The Hackberry community center held a public hearing this week regarding the permitting for the…
Local News
Jim Gazzolo column: Managing with a deft hand
When last season ended, James Landreneau said he wasn’t sure what to expect. Shocked with a pair of…
Crime
5/8: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Jayson Tyler Moore Jr., 28, 1205 Sage Drive —…
World News
UPDATE: Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV
Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of…
World News
White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that a new pope has been elected
White smoke is pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signalling that a pope has been elected to…
Local News
Leesville’s Allen third Louisiana mayor hit by controversy
Leesville Mayor Rick Allen has faced public scrutiny since the news of a 2020 lawsuit settlement broke in…
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UPDATE: 18-year-old in custody after fatal shooting of girl
An 18-year-old Lake Arthur man is facing a second-degree murder charge following the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old…